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Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference · Burr Gymnasium · January 13, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread HOW -11.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money HOW -700 / UMES +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total HOW win
Actual HOW +11 133 Won
Massey HOW -13.6 (-2.6) — —
Massey Totals — 151.5 (-18.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 93% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HOW -9.7 (+1.3) 147.2 (-14.2) 83% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HOW -9.5 (+1.5) 146.4 (-13.4) 84% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HOW -9.5 (+1.5) 144.4 (-11.4) 85% ✓
Baseline ML HOW -10.0 (+1.0) 143.1 (-10.1) 84% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 14, 2026 HOW 79 – 53 UMES
Jan 10, 2026 UMES 69 – 57 HOW
Feb 17, 2025 HOW 86 – 62 UMES
Feb 11, 2025 HOW 77 – 57 UMES
Mar 2, 2024 HOW 70 – 66 UMES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HOW UMES
Overall 18-17 9-20
Conference 9-5 4-10
Home 9-4 9-4
Away 6-9 0-15
Neutral 3-4 0-1
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.5 62.1
Avg Pts Against 75.1 73.1
Massey -4.6 (#256) -14.1 (#346)
Bradley-Terry -0.88 (#257) -1.95 (#329)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.93 (#245) -2.64 (#330)
RPI 0.442 (#278) 0.400 (#327)
Shooting & Four Factors HOW UMES
FG% 45.1% 35.7%
3PT% 36.0% 30.3%
REB / G 35.1 34.5
OREB / G 10.2 11.8
AST / TO 0.88 0.80
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.9% 40.8%
TOV% 20.5% 19.2%
ORB% 30.4% 28.9%
FT Rate 29.0% 19.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.2% 53.9%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 17.8%
DRB% 67.2% 66.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.0% 23.7%

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